In this introductory text for A level students and undergraduates, Jane Pilcher covers the main issues debated about women in Britain today. Subjects covered include:
* women and gender: sociological perspectives * education and training * women and paid work * household work and caring * love and sexuality * crime and punishment * politics and participation.
Providing a clear sociological analysis of central debates and an introduction to the main theoretical arguments as well as including discussions of further areas of interest, such as women and the...
In this introductory text for A level students and undergraduates, Jane Pilcher covers the main issues debated about women in Britain today. Subjec...
In this introductory text for A level students and undergraduates, the author covers the main issues debated about women in Britain today. Subjects covered include: women and gender - sociological perspectives; education and training; women and paid work; household work and caring; love and sexuality; crime and punishment; and politics and participation. Providing a sociological analysis of central debates and an introduction to the main theoretical arguments, as well as including discussions of further areas of interest, such as women and the media, and the body, this text could be a useful...
In this introductory text for A level students and undergraduates, the author covers the main issues debated about women in Britain today. Subjects co...
That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the political issues surrounding childhood, including law making, social policy, government provisions and political activism.
That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the politic...
That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the political issues surrounding childhood, including law making, social policy, government provisions and political activism.
That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the politic...
The essays in this collection represent a major contribution to our understanding of youth and transitions to key areas of adult citizenship, including employment, independent living arrangements and political participation. The education of children and young people in 'citizenship' usually emphasizes either rights or responsibilities, through the concept of 'active citizenship'. The central concern of the book is to address the tensions and contradictions between the teaching of active citizenship and the real life difficulties many young people face in the practical transition to being...
The essays in this collection represent a major contribution to our understanding of youth and transitions to key areas of adult citizenship, includin...